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Tour of Roman archives

November 23, 2011

Damien Burke (Irish Jesuit Archives) and Margaret Doyle (Clongowes Wood College) attended the Catholic Archives Society study trip to Rome last October. Over a six-day period, twelve visits were arranged,...

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Forthcoming events

November 23, 2011

Sunday 27 November and Sunday 4 December: Magis Ireland: Retreat in Daily Life. For further information, contact [email protected]. Tel:01 8880606. Sunday 27 November: Mass for deceased members of Coláiste Iognáid...

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Remembering the dead

November 23, 2011

As the year is dying, Christians remember the dead: the millions whose lives were squandered in tragic wars, and the others, close to us, whom we save from oblivion by...

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Finance a service industry?

November 23, 2011

Bill Mathews’ first degree was in electrical engineering, long before he thought of the Jesuits. In the best Jesuit tradition (see the Jesuitica story above) he was attracted to mathematics...

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Jesuit ‘journey to trust’

November 23, 2011

David Tuohy SJ features in a documentary film on the history of the Le Chéile Schools Trust, which comprises over fifty schools from thirteen religious congregations. The aim of the...

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Short notices

November 23, 2011

For an upbeat view of the country’s crisis, look at Edmond Grace SJ’s recent article in Eureka Street. Edmond has written extensively on political and social issues and is the...

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Polish ministry thriving

November 23, 2011

The Gardiner Street Polish Ministry hosted a seminar on Family and Marriage, with direction and input from Mr Jack Pulikowski, author of fifteen books on family life. It took place...

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Reflections on Advent

November 23, 2011

‘I don’t agree with people who say we’ve got to put the ‘Christ’ back into Christmas’ says Donal Neary SJ in an interview with Pat Coyle on his latest book,...

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JESUITICA: A penchant for science

November 23, 2011

During their first century the Jesuits were the only scientific society in existence anywhere. Jesuit scientists treated science as a window on God’s grandeur. Science and mathematics maintained a place...

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Jesuit Tertians retreat

November 23, 2011

Twelve Jesuits took an important step on Saturday 19 November when they began their thirty-day retreat in Dollymount. The twelve Tertians are being directed in the Spiritual Exercises by Joe...

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